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September 8, 2025

**Job Description**
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will undertake research investigations to achieve the objectives of a PCUK-funded research program. This project focuses on evaluating the use of circulating tumour cells (CTCs), circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA), and host immune response factors in human clinical samples to predict post-surgery recurrence/metastasis in high-risk prostate cancer patients. The role involves collaboration with principal investigators and industrial partners, and aims to provide insights into the interaction between cancer cells, CTCs, and the host immune system in determining perioperative cancer cell fate.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Ability to interpret the scientific literature and incorporate this into the project.
• Work efficiently.
• Be flexible and co-operative.
• Good communication skills.

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Biological science
• Biomedical science
• Closely related science

**Experience**
Experience Required:
• Previous work experience in a biomedical research laboratory with appropriate publication records.
Other:
• Experience in study using human clinical samples (advantageous)
• Experience in biomarker translational research (advantageous)

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Experience
Experience Required: • Previous work experience in a biomedical research laboratory with appropriate publication records. Other: • Experience in study using human clinical samples (advantageous) • Experience in biomarker translational research (advantageous)
Work Level
Postdoc
Employment Type
Research Job
Salary
Benefits: 30 days' leave per annum, access to a pension scheme, a season ticket loan scheme, competitive salaries, enhanced family friendly leave, an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus, personal development opportunities.
Details
See Details Remote Work: No Brief location description: Campus-based
School / Department / Center / Lab
• Barts Cancer Institute (BCI) • Centre for Experimental Cancer Medicine
Supervisor Email
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Queen Mary University of London (QMUL)
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Industry
Education
Phone
+44 (0)20 7882 5555 +44 (0)20 7882 **** Show
Location
London